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Building a Digital Forensic Laboratory

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A clearly written, non-technical book on the topic of computer forensics with emphasis on the establishment and management of a computerForensics laboratory and its subsequent support to successfully conducting computer-related crime investigations.
Abstract
The need to professionally and successfully conduct computer forensic investigations of incidents and crimes has never been greater. This has caused an increased requirement for information about the creation and management of computer forensic laboratories and the investigations themselves. This includes a great need for information on how to cost-effectively establish and manage a computer forensics laboratory. This book meets that need: a clearly written, non-technical book on the topic of computer forensics with emphasis on the establishment and management of a computer forensics laboratory and its subsequent support to successfully conducting computer-related crime investigations.* Provides guidance on creating and managing a computer forensics lab* Covers the regulatory and legislative environment in the US and Europe* Meets the needs of IT professionals and law enforcement as well as consultants

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Journal Article

Challenges in applying the ACPO principles in cloud forensic investigations

TL;DR: There is a very real concern for how cloud computing will affect digital forensic investigations and the ACPO principles cannot easily be applied in all cloud investigations but are generally sufficient for cloud computing forensic investigations.
Dissertation

Reforming the law on child sexual abuse images

TL;DR: In the UK, it is illegal to take, make, publish, distribute, or possess images depicting child sexual abuse (IDCSA) as mentioned in this paper, which has been considered as one of the worst forms of material that can be characterised as pornographic.

Design and Implementation of Forensic Systems for Android Devices based on Cloud Computing

TL;DR: The design and implementation results of forensics software for Android smart phones are described, based on guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology for cell phone forensics to ensure the effectiveness of digital evidence and credibility of the evidence on judicial review.
Proceedings ArticleDOI

A Sample of digital forensic quality assurance in the South African criminal justice system

Jason Jordaan
TL;DR: The research explored the current state of digital forensic quality assurance in the criminal justice system in South Africa to determine what quality assurance practices were used, to identify any problems, as well as possible causes of any shortcomings.
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Applying the ACPO Principles in Public Cloud Forensic Investigations

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the impact of cloud computing on ACPO's core principles and asked whether these principles can still be applied in a cloud investigation and the challenges presented thereof.